Sports headlines for Sunday October 7, 1973:
- Yarborough Beats Petty
- Eagle Helps Miller Win By 3 In France
- Nicklaus (62) Leads By Nine After 54 Holes
Associated Press Top 20 for this week (poll of Oct. 2): 1 Ohio State (35) 2-0 1118 2 Nebraska (10) 3-0 897 3 Alabama (6) 3-0 837 4 Southern California (3) 2-0-1 833 5 Michigan (2) 3-0 741 6 Oklahoma (1) 1-0-1 720 7 Penn State (3) 3-0 658 8 Notre Dame 2-0 512 9 Tennessee 3-0 475 10 Louisiana State 3-0 328 11 Oklahoma State 3-0 299 12 Arizona State 3-0 163 13 Texas 1-1 135 14 Houston 3-0 134 15 Missouri 3-0 101 16 UCLA 2-1 71 17 Miami (Florida) 2-0 52 18 Colorado 2-1 32 19 Southern Methodist 3-0 30 20 West Virginia 3-0 30 |